Ayo Edebiri's reaction to being excluded from a question about #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements during an interview with Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield went viral, highlighting issues of inclusivity and media questioning in Hollywood.
During a Venice Film Festival interview, Ayo Edebiri was excluded from a question about social movements but responded thoughtfully when given the floor, earning praise for her poise amid controversy over the interviewer's handling of the question and subsequent online backlash against her.
Ayo Edebiri responded to a question about the ongoing relevance of the #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements during a viral interview, emphasizing that the work is still active despite less mainstream coverage, and her comments sparked support and defense from the interviewer, Federica Polidoro.
Ayo Edebiri was praised for her handling of an interview at the Venice Film Festival where she emphasized that the #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements are still active, despite questions suggesting they are over, highlighting ongoing activism and societal change.
Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle will make their Broadway debuts in a revival of the play 'Proof,' directed by Thomas Kail, opening in April 2026 at the Shubert Theatre, with previews starting in March. The play, which won a Pulitzer and Tony Awards, explores themes of grief and mathematical genius.
Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle will star in a Broadway revival of the Pulitzer-winning play 'Proof,' directed by Thomas Kail, with previews starting March 31, 2025, and opening on April 16, 2025.
Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri will make their Broadway debuts in a limited revival of the play 'Proof' in 2026, directed by Thomas Kail, with previews starting March 31 and opening on April 16, 2026.
The 2025 Emmy nominations brought notable surprises like Ayo Edebiri's historic dual nominations and Martin Scorsese's first Emmy nod, along with some shocking snubs, highlighting an exciting year for television and cinema.
The trailer for "The Bear" Season 3 has been released, featuring Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri as they navigate the challenges of opening a new restaurant. The FX dramedy returns on June 27, available on Hulu. The season promises a return to the kitchen dynamics seen in Season 1, with White preparing extensively for his role. The show continues to be executive produced by Christopher Storer and others.
Fans speculate whether Ayo Edebiri and Paul Mescal will star in an adaptation of Emily Henry's novels after the author reposted a photo of the two actors. Speculation points to "People We Meet on Vacation" as a potential fit for the duo, but "Beach Read" is also considered a possibility. The actors' potential involvement in multiple works together adds to the excitement surrounding the potential rom-com adaptations.
Fans went wild after Irish actress Ayo Edebiri posted a cozy St Patrick's Day snap with actor Paul Mescal, sparking dating rumors. The pair, who have been friends for years, were seen posing together at the BAFTAs last month. This comes after reports of Florence Pugh catching the attention of Paul, following his split from singer Phoebe Bridgers.
The popular restaurant-based drama series "The Bear" starring Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri has been quietly renewed for a fourth season by FX, even before the release of its third season on Hulu this June. The fourth season will be filmed back-to-back with the upcoming season, and details about the number of episodes are yet to be revealed. The show has received critical acclaim and awards, and fans can expect the third season to return to the tone of the first season, focusing more on the inner workings of the kitchen.
The 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards, now streaming live on Netflix, featured awards for Ayo Edebiri and Pedro Pascal, with "Oppenheimer" and "Barbie" as frontrunners. The ceremony, previously aired on TNT and TBS, saw changes in rules and no ads due to Netflix's acquisition of telecast rights. The event follows a strike by the SAG-AFTRA union and is a significant predictor of the Academy Awards. Notable winners included Jeremy Allen White, Ali Wong, and Ayo Edebiri, while Pedro Pascal expressed surprise at his win. The SAG Life Achievement Award will be given to Barbra Streisand, and Netflix plans to stream more live events in the future.
Jennifer Lopez revealed that Ayo Edebiri apologized to her with tears in her eyes for critical comments made about her on a podcast almost four years ago, during the filming of Saturday Night Live. Lopez stated that she has heard similar things said about her throughout her career and that it didn't affect her. Edebiri has not yet commented on the matter, but a reference to the incident was made during the SNL episode.
Jennifer Lopez revealed that Ayo Edebiri apologized with tears in her eyes for negative comments she made about Lopez's career, expressing remorse and admiration for her performance. Edebiri's remarks resurfaced when she was announced as a guest host on "Saturday Night Live" with Lopez as the musical act, and she addressed her comments during the show. Despite the past criticism, Lopez and Edebiri appeared to be on good terms before the live show, exchanging niceties in a promo clip.